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March 20, 2017
March 17, 2017
Membership Reward Service Upromise Penalized for Violating FTC Order
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A membership reward service called Upromise, aimed at consumers trying to save for college, will pay a $500,000 civil penalty to settle allegations that it violated the terms of a Federal Trade...
FTC Settlement Bars Spam Email Marketing, Baseless Weight-Loss Claims by Diet-Pill Operation
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Three Florida-based affiliate marketers charged with using illegal spam e-mail, false weight-loss claims, and phony celebrity endorsements to market bogus weight-loss products will pay $500,000 to...
March 16, 2017
FTC Launches New Website Dedicated to Economic Liberty
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New web pages on the Federal Trade Commission’s website will highlight the work of the agency’s new Economic Liberty Task Force, which Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced as her first major...
FTC Staff Issues Comment on Occupational Licensing Reforms in Nebraska
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Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment to the Nebraska Senate on proposed legislation that would reduce or eliminate licensure requirements for certain occupations in Nebraska. This is the...
Mar16
Cmr. McSweeny panelist on "Size or Competition – What Drives Innovation and Investment?" at the International Competition Conference
Commissioner McSweeny will participate at the International Competition Conference as a panelist, “Size or Competition – What Drives Innovation and Investment?" to be held at the Steigenberger Hotel...
FTC Staff Comments To the Nebraska State Senate Regarding A Number of Proposed Senate Bills That Would Loosen or Eliminate Certain Occupational Licensing Requirements In Nebraska
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Matter Number
V170005
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FTC Staff Letter To Senator Geist
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FTC Staff Letter To Senator Larson
(156.62 KB)
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FTC Staff Letter To Senator Lindstrom
(138.96 KB)
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FTC Staff Letter To Senator Lowe
(139.05 KB)
March 15, 2017
FTC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Royal Canadian Mounted Police to Strengthen Enforcement Cooperation
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The Federal Trade Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to strengthen enforcement cooperation on cross-border fraud matters. The MOU...
FTC Returns Money to Victims of Debt Relief Scheme
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 561 checks totaling more than $148,000 to people who lost money to Payday Support Center, a debt relief scheme that targeted people with outstanding payday...
Mar15
Acting Chmn. Ohlhausen speech about the EU/US Privacy Shield at the Financial Times Cyber Security Summit
Acting Chairman Ohlhausen will be speaking about the EU/US Privacy Shield at the Financial Times Cyber Security Summit at the National Press Club, 529 14th St., NW, Washington, DC, 11:20 a.m.
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